County Carlow was a constituency representing County Carlow in the Irish House of Commons, the lower house in the Irish Parliament of the Kingdom of Ireland.
History
In the Patriot Parliament of 1689 summoned by King James II, County Carlow was represented with two members. When the Acts of Union 1800 merged the Irish Parliament into the United Kingdom Parliament with effect from 1 January 1801, County Carlow sent to two MPs to the United Kingdom House of Commons.
Members of Parliament
1375: Godfrey de Valle and Philip de Valle
1559: William FitzWilliam and Sir Edmund Butler
1585: Sir Henry Wallop and Geoffrey Fenton
1613–1615: Sir Morgan Cavanagh and George Bagenal of Dunleckny
1634–1635: Sir Thomas Butler, Bt and James Butler of Tinnehinch
1639–1649: Sir Thomas Butler, Bt (died 1642) and Oliver Eustace
1659: Sir Thomas Harman
1661–1666: Sir John Temple and Sir William Temple
1689–1801
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Constituencies of the Parliament of Ireland (pre-1801) Historic constituencies in County Carlow 1800 disestablishments in Ireland Constituencies disestablished in 1800